Strong's Greek · G985

βλαστάνω

blastánō

bring forth, bud, spring (up)

Definition

to germinate; by implication, to yield fruit

Derivation

from (a sprout);

Appears 4 times in Scripture

James 5:18

Again he prayed, and the heavens gave rain, and the earth yielded its crops.

Hebrews 9:4

containing the golden altar of incense and the gold-covered ark of the covenant. Inside the ark were the gold jar of manna, Aaron’s staff that had budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant.

Mark 4:27

Night and day he sleeps and wakes, and the seed sprouts and grows, though he knows not how.

Matthew 13:26

When the wheat sprouted and bore grain, then the weeds also appeared.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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